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Richard Kruse

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Richard Kruse (born 30 July 1983) is a former British right-handed foil fencer and four-time Olympian. In 2015, he was part of the Great Britain team that shocked Olympic champions Italy to win the first European Games gold in team foil, the first British gold medal in a team fencing event at World or European level for fifty years. He retired in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 12 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Kruse is the 480th most popular fencer (down from 402nd in 2024), the 9,410th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,728th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Richard Kruse ranks 480 out of 349Before him are Nicole Ross, Monica Aksamit, Kaylin Hsieh, Mohammad Rahbari, Iulian Teodosiu, and Roman Svichkar. After him are Jacqueline Dubrovich, Flóra Pásztor, Ziad El-Sissy, Lauren Scruggs, Zhu Mingye, and Eli Dershwitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Richard Kruse ranks 1,853Before him are Jessica Andrews, Lisa Dobriskey, Laura Bassett, Paddy McCourt, Alexander Slafkovský, and Elena Loyo. After him are Cat Osterman, Marius Cocioran, Therese Nilshagen, Jon Stead, Steffen Olsen, and Melissa Mojica.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Kruse ranks 9,412 out of 8,785Before him are Declan Rudd (1991), Rowan McKellar (1994), Lola Anderson (1998), Shanaze Reade (1988), Jordan Rossiter (1997), and Zoey Clark (1994). After him are Ben Reeves (1991), Matthew Garbett (2002), Andrew Selby (1988), Will Buckley (1989), Sean Morrison (1991), and Matt Terry (1993).

Among FENCERS In United Kingdom

Among fencers born in United Kingdom, Richard Kruse ranks 5Before him are Bill Hoskyns (1931), Allan Jay (1931), Miles Chamley-Watson (1989), and James Davis (1991). After him are Marcus Mepstead (1990).